The sarcomeric Z-disc: a nodal point in signalling and disease
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Frank, D., Kuhn, C., Katus, H. A., & Frey, N. (2006). The sarcomeric Z-disc: a nodal point in signalling and disease. Journal of Molecular Medicine, 84(6), 446–468.

Authors 4
  1. Derk Frank (first)
  2. Christian Kuhn (additional)
  3. Hugo A. Katus (additional)
  4. Norbert Frey (additional)
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@article{Frank_2006, title={The sarcomeric Z-disc: a nodal point in signalling and disease}, volume={84}, ISSN={1432-1440}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00109-005-0033-1}, DOI={10.1007/s00109-005-0033-1}, number={6}, journal={Journal of Molecular Medicine}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Frank, Derk and Kuhn, Christian and Katus, Hugo A. and Frey, Norbert}, year={2006}, month=jan, pages={446–468} }